dart
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A steel beam had pierced a subway station like a lawn dart.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
And just like that first-season turnaround in a pub dart game, where Ted shows up Rebecca’s vituperative ex, Rupert, good old Coach Lasso leaps in to caramelize Alice’s insult into golden, heartwarming sunshine.
From Salon ● Sep. 10, 2026
That is pretty close to throwing a dart.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
Obediently, we scan the ends and tops of logs, looking between low scrub and patches of vivid wildflowers for a flash of stripes or a dart of movement.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Her eyes dart to the photo I’m looking at and then away again.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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The darts journalist - who became aware of Littler when the sport star was 14 - says this level of attention is not just unique to the British player.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
But after threatening to boycott events in the Netherlands after being roundly booed by the crowd during his last-16 win over Nathan Aspinall, the Warrington-based player failed to produce his best darts against Clayton.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
It was the scene where Ted plays the smug Rupert Mannion character in darts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Ted acts as if he knows little about the game; Rupert fails to ask anything beyond, “Do you like darts, Ted?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
A quiver darts across my mouth at lightning speed.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
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Gibson-Park darted through the gold shirts to score after Keenan produced a superb try-saving tackle to deny the rampaging Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii a certain try.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
So when Bernarr — born Bernarr Ferebee Jr. — darted to the Grammy stage in February to accept his first award, for progressive R&B album for “Bloom,” the viral moment felt perfectly on brand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2026
After a stout display of Irish defending, Wales landed some big hits on the hosts at the other end before Crowley darted through a gap for a well-taken try that he failed to convert.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026
The twins darted from the pool as they heard it and could mimic the howl by the end of the trip.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2026
An egret swooped by and darted off again, leaving the echo of its cry.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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A common routine England used was in Rashford darting deep, to receive a pass directly from the defenders, with time and space on the ball.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
Dan used a horizontal bar lined with LED lights that kept my eyes dancing and darting as he prompted me to recall a distressing childhood memory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
The team filmed fish darting between gorgonian whip coral, and jelly-like orange sea sponges near black coral.
From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2026
The Meta boss appeared in a dark suit and gray tie, his signature chestnut curls slightly mussed, darting occasional nervous looks at the jury and the 20-year-old plaintiff, who sat in the courtroom gallery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2026
“Ivan?” she whispered, darting to the edge of the platform.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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